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Touching Hands
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Governor Warren P. Knowles reaches up to touch the hand of a girl at the Lincoln Memorial on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The girl seated, center, is Mary Wells and her brother Eric Wells is seated above her. Tammy Todd (top left bending over to touch Gov. hand, and Tina Wells seated on left.
1964
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1964 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Governor Warren P. Knowles publicity photographs and editorial cartoons, 1965-1970 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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